Cyprus police hold three in illegal Syrian vehicle export probe

February 27, 2015 12:14 PM

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NICOSIA (Reuters) - Police in Cyprus are questioning three Syrian men on suspicion of exporting cars illegally from the island to Syria, authorities said on Friday.

Authorities said they could not speculate on the final destination or use of the twin-cabin pick-ups, but follows media reports last year that Cypriot-registered vehicles were being used by militants in Syria.